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Israeli government shuts down broadcaster Al Jazeera
Read More The Qatar-based news channel has called the decision “dangerous” and politically motivated The cabinet of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has unanimously voted to halt the operations in Israel of Qatar-based broadcaster Al Jazeera, the government has said in a statement. Israel has long accused Al Jazeera, which remains one of the few international…
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Annual ‘rocket war’ sees Greek churches bombarded
Read MoreIn a tradition going back centuries, two rival churches fire at one another during Orthodox Easter mass.In a tradition going back centuries, two rival churches fire at one another during Orthodox Easter mass.
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At least 400 rescued from flooding in Texas as waters continue rising
Read More A flood watch remains in effect through Sunday afternoon after forecasters predict additional rainfall in Harris county High waters flooded neighborhoods around Houston on Saturday following heavy rains that resulted in crews rescuing more than 400 people from homes, rooftops and roads engulfed in murky water. Others prepared to evacuate their properties. A…
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Motorist dies after crashing into White House gate
Read More Authorities characterized the wreck as ‘only … a traffic crash’ rather than an intentional, politically motivated act For the second time since January, a motorist crashed into the gates of the White House on Saturday. The driver in Saturday’s case was pronounced dead at the scene after smashing a speeding car into an…
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Netanyahu says Israel will keep fighting in Gaza until victory
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Zelensky calls for prayers and unity as Ukraine marks Orthodox Easter
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Protests in the US have long been celebrated, condemned, welcomed, muzzled
Read MoreProtests, hallmarks of US history, are also typically met with irritation.Protests, hallmarks of US history, are also typically met with irritation.
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Al Jazeera’s pre-recorded final report from Israel as ban enacted
Read MoreImran Khan recorded his last report from occupied East Jerusalem pre-empting the decision to close Al Jazeera in Israel.Imran Khan recorded his last report from occupied East Jerusalem pre-empting the decision to close Al Jazeera in Israel.
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Rafah: Past the point of no return
Read MoreIsrael’s mass slaughter in Rafah will not start with a ground invasion; it has already been taking place.Israel’s mass slaughter in Rafah will not start with a ground invasion; it has already been taking place.
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In the run-up to Mexico’s elections, a string of political assassinations raise alarms
Read More A wave of political assassinations has swept across Mexico during this election season. One candidate was violently killed on her first day of campaigning. A wave of political assassinations has swept across Mexico during this election season. One candidate was violently killed on her first day of campaigning.
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Israel says a humanitarian crossing into Gaza has come under fire, forcing it to close
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The Kristi Noem and Kim Jong Un Controversy, Explained
Read More South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem reportedly wrote in her new memoir that she met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un—but her spokesperson is later quoted as having said the statement was an “error.” In No Going Back: The Truth on What’s Wrong with Politics and How We Move America Forward, Noem wrote that…
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Australian police shoot armed teenager after stabbing attack
Read MoreThe incident occurred in the parking lot of a hardware store in Willetton, a suburb in the west coast city of Perth, on Saturday night.The incident occurred in the parking lot of a hardware store in Willetton, a suburb in the west coast city of Perth, on Saturday night.
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Netanyahu’s Cabinet votes to close Al Jazeera offices in Israel
Read MoreIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his government’s cabinet has voted unanimously to shutter the offices of the Qatar-owned broadcaster Al Jazeera in Israel.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says his government’s cabinet has voted unanimously to shutter the offices of the Qatar-owned broadcaster Al Jazeera in Israel.
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First Person: Women in Madagascar too ashamed to seek help giving birth
Read More Some of the poorest women in an underdeveloped region south of Madagascar are “too ashamed” to seek the maternal health services they need, according to a midwife working in a health centre supported by United Nations agencies, but that may be about to change. Read the full story, “First Person: Women in Madagascar…
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Fishmongers’ Hall heroes in housing project for ex-inmates
Read More Many prisoners are homeless after release but former inmate and probation worker want to fix that Darryn Frost and Steve Gallant are still dealing with the trauma of tackling a terrorist at Fishmongers’ Hall, London Bridge, in 2019. Gallant, 47, who was on day release from prison where he was serving a life…
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Young woman dies after falling from Cliffs of Moher in Ireland
Read More She was reportedly visiting the tourist attraction with friends She was reportedly visiting the tourist attraction with friends
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Queensland MP says she was drugged and sexually assaulted on night out in her constituency
Read More Assistant health minister says she was assaulted on night out in her constituency of Yeppoon Assistant health minister says she was assaulted on night out in her constituency of Yeppoon
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Netanyahu’s Cabinet votes to close Al Jazeera offices in Israel
Read More Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that his government has voted unanimously to shut down the local offices of Qatar-owned broadcaster Al Jazeera. (Image credit: Abir Sultan) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that his government has voted unanimously to shut down the local offices of Qatar-owned broadcaster Al…
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Netanyahu’s Cabinet decides to close Al Jazeera’s Israel operations
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Netanyahu’s government votes to close Al Jazeera in Israel
Read MoreBenjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet has unanimously voted to shut down Al Jazeera’s operations in Israel.Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet has unanimously voted to shut down Al Jazeera’s operations in Israel.
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Netanyahu government votes to close Al Jazeera channel in Israel
Read MoreThis is a breaking news story, more details to follow.This is a breaking news story, more details to follow.
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German warship returns to port after eight-week Red Sea mission
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‘I was happy they still stand beside us’: Palestinians in Rafah on US campus protests
Read More Word of the demonstrations that have spread across the west has cheered some in Gaza’s southernmost city Middle East crisis – live updates In the tented camps and crowded streets of Rafah, the pro-Palestine campus protests in the US have been followed closely. “We hear a lot of news about students’ demonstrations in…
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Macron warns about Russian missiles in a defeated Ukraine
Read More The potential redeployment of Moscow’s military assets would threaten not only Kiev’s neighbors, but France itself, the president has said A total Russian victory over Ukraine in which the entire country is defeated would be detrimental to European and NATO security, as it could allow Moscow to place missiles at the EU’s doorstep,…
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Opinion: Since the Hamas attack, Israelis have begun arming themselves the American way
Read More The terror attack on Israel was a catastrophic failure of state protection. It is generating an unprecedented spike in Jewish civilians getting guns. The terror attack on Israel was a catastrophic failure of state protection. It is generating an unprecedented spike in Jewish civilians getting guns.
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Watch: Madonna free beach gig attracts 1.6m people
Read MoreThe concert in Brazil marked the end of the singing icon’s ‘Celebration’ world tour.The concert in Brazil marked the end of the singing icon’s ‘Celebration’ world tour.
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy calls God an “ally” against Russia in Orthodox Easter message
Read More President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Ukrainians in an Easter address to be united in prayer and called God an “ally” in the war with Russia. (Image credit: Francisco Seco) President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Ukrainians in an Easter address to be united in prayer and called God an “ally” in the war with Russia.
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University of Virginia camp dismantled and protesters arrested
Read MorePolice have dismantled the Gaza solidarity encampment at the University of Virginia and arrested several protesters.Police have dismantled the Gaza solidarity encampment at the University of Virginia and arrested several protesters.
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Ukraine marks its third Easter at war under fire from Russian drones
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Bodies found in Mexico likely those of missing American and two Australians
Read More Three bodies recovered in an area of Mexico’s Baja California state are likely to be those of two Australians and an American who went missing last weekend during a camping trip, officials said. Three bodies recovered in an area of Mexico’s Baja California state are likely to be those of two Australians and…
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When rockets fall, some Israeli citizens have nowhere to hide
Read More While most buildings in Israel are required to have bomb shelters, a zoning catch-22 has left Bedouin villagers unprotected. (Image credit: Ahmad Gharabli) While most buildings in Israel are required to have bomb shelters, a zoning catch-22 has left Bedouin villagers unprotected.
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UK university courses on race and colonialism facing axe due to cuts
Read More Academics warn loss of higher education arts and humanities courses will harm understanding of racism and imperial history Cuts to arts and humanities subjects within higher education will have damaging implications for our understanding of race and colonialism, academics have warned. Petitions have been launched to save anthropology at Kent University, where the…
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Sanctions on Russia adding to Boeing’s woes – WSJ
Read More The US company has warned investors it will not be able to deliver the planned number of Dreamliner jets this year, according to the paper Boeing is experiencing problems with the production of its 787 Dreamliner wide-body airliners due to the lack of a key component caused by US sanctions on Russia, the…
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La Liga title for Real Madrid, Champions League for Girona as Barca lose
Read MoreGirona scored a stunning 4-2 win over their Catalan rivals Barcelona to hand a 36th Spanish league title to Real Madrid.Girona scored a stunning 4-2 win over their Catalan rivals Barcelona to hand a 36th Spanish league title to Real Madrid.
